EVENT: Tour of Dodona Manor, home of George Marshall, soldier and statesman

Join the Military Libraries Group of DC/SLA and DCLA for a tour of Dodona Manor, home of George Marshall, soldier and statesman on SATURDAY, Aug 18, 2012.

TIME: 10:45 a.m. at Dodona for 11 a.m. Tour http://www.georgecmarshall.org/

(Tour is about 1 hour/l hour 15 minutes)

COST: $8.00 per person. (Have CASH ready at the door)

TRANSPORTATION: Carpool from Vienna Metro (orange line); Leave Vienna Metro, South Parking at 10:15 a.m. Please complete the reservation form at DC/SLA to reserve a Carpool Seat

ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION: Drive yourself with family and friends; meet at Dodona Manor at 10:45. Please complete the reservation form to reserve spaces for Tour. http://www.georgecmarshall.org/visit/Hours_Directions.asp

OTHER THINGS TO DO IN LEESBURG AREA: Lunch in Leesburg; visit antique shops or head for the Leesburg Outlets, visit Civil War Site – Battle of Balls Bluff ; go up Rt 15 North, there are several wineries before you hit Point of Rocks and cross the Potomac into Maryland, or you can just head home.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Vienna Metro Station area is under construction; meeting could be a problem; currently Vienna Metro South Parking is a nightmare. MIGHT be completed by mid-August, but don't put money on it! So communicate and coordinate!

QUESTIONS: Contact Sharon Lenius  [log in to unmask]  703.801.2551 cell